concentrated orchard and pit fruit flavors and a touch of fennel that builds in the glass

It has a medium to full-bodied texture and is both tense and crystalline

That hit of chili flake that we saw in the Bolgheri Rosso appears again here

ripe black plums and warm cassis plus hints of tilled earth

roundness and a honeyed

Jean-Marc Boillot, Volnay Carelle Sous Chapelle Size:12x750ml concentrated orchard and pit fruitThis too is very dark, indeed almost black. Complex and very earthy red fruit aromas lead to chunky flavors underpinned by rustic and dusty tannins plus good finishing richness. This certainly doesnt lack for character though there isnt much elegance.